The answers to the clues below will have something in common:

1. Attempt something
2. Buddy Holly classic
3. Take a short drive
4. "Midnight Sun"  delineator
5. Double helix or certain staircase
6. Where fruitless arguments go

Answers:

1. Give it a whirl
2. "Rock Around the Clock"
3. Go for a spin
4. Arctic (or Antarctic) Circle
5. Spiral
6. Round and round

Credit: LA Times Crossword
Oct. 26, 2011
James Sajdak
ROUND AND ROUND WE GO